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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220041590103 · 05/21/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity Mantrip
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 264
Mine experience 0.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601271
Narrative THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN NO. 4 MANTRIP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD AND THEN GLANCED OFF AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.
Source
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